Non-Discrimination Staffing Policy

For Brookline Sprouts

SUBJECT: Non-Discrimination in Employment Policy Statement

TO: Staff

FROM: Amanda Rhoades, Director

An open and equitable personnel system will be established and maintained. Personnel policies,  procedures, and practices will be designed to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race (to  include hair type, hair texture, or hair style), color, religious creed (to include all aspects of  religious observances and practice, as well as belief), disability, ancestry, national origin, age (40 and over), or sex (to include pregnancy status, childbirth status, breastfeeding status, sex  assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, and differences  in sex), and retaliation.

Employment opportunities shall be provided for applicants with disabilities and reasonable  accommodation(s) shall be made to meet the physical or mental limitations of qualified applicants or  employees.

Any employee who believes they have been discriminated against may file a complaint of discrimination with any of the following:

Brookline Sprouts at Tree of Life Open Bible Church 1036 Brookline Blvd Pittsburgh, PA 15226 Phone: 412-531-0590 Fax: 412-531-1199 director@brooklinesprouts.com Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Bureau of Equal Opportunity   Room 225, Health & Welfare Building P.O. Box 2675 Harrisburg, PA 17120 Inquiries: (717) 787-1127 Email: RA-PWBEOAO@.pa.gov (Within 90 days from the date of incident) Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission 333 Market Street, 8th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101 https://www.phrc.pa.gov/Complaints/Pages/How-to-File-a-Complaint.aspx Inquiries: (717) 787-4410 TTY users only: (717) 787-7279 (Within 180 days from the date of incident)

Office for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centralized Case Management Operations 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Room 509 HHH Bldg Washington, D.C. 20201 Customer Response Center: (800) 368-1019 TDD: (800) 537-7697 https://www.hhs.gov/ocr/complaints Email: ocrcomplaint@hhs.gov (Within 180 days from the date of incident) U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 801 Market Street, Suite 1000 Philadelphia, PA 19107 Inquiries: (800) 669-4000 TTY users only: (800)669-6820 https://www.eeoc.gov/filing-charge-discrimination Email: PDOContact@eeoc.gov (Within 300 days from the date of incident)